5-Chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid

C8H7ClO2CAS 7499-06-1170.59 g/mol

ClOOH
Aryl halideCarboxylic acid

Properties

Molecular formula
C8H7ClO2
Molar mass
170.59 g/mol
Exact mass
170.0135 Da
Melting point
169.5–171 °C
logP
2.35Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
37.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 1
Rotatable bonds
1

Hazards

Danger
Corrosive (GHS05)Irritant (GHS07)

Aggregated from 43 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
7499-06-1
SMILES
Cc1ccc(Cl)cc1C(=O)O
InChIKey
CSAPESWNZDOAFU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H7ClO2/c1-5-2-3-6(9)4-7(5)8(10)11/h2-4H,1H3,(H,10,11)

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Names and synonyms

5 names
  • Benzoic acid, 5-chloro-2-methyl-
  • o-Toluic acid, 5-chloro-
  • 5-Chloro-o-toluic acid
  • NSC 407520
  • 3-Chloro-6-methylbenzoic acid

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Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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